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Benny Blanco: The Hitmaker You Need to Know

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Introduction Did you know that Benny Blanco, the name synonymous with infectious pop hits, has had a hand in producing music that’s spent hundreds of weeks on the Billboard Hot one hundred? More than just a behind-the-scenes wizard, Benny Blanco has quietly, yet powerfully, shaped the landscape of modern music. From crafting chart-topping anthems for … Read more

Unpacking ‘I Kissed a Girl’: The Song, the Controversy, and Its Legacy

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The Spark: Where the Idea Began The genesis of “I Kissed a Girl” can be traced back to a seemingly innocuous, yet thought-provoking, moment. The song was co-written by Katy Perry herself alongside industry heavyweights such as Dr. Luke, Max Martin, and Cathy Dennis. The concept initially surfaced in Perry’s songwriting sessions. The narrative centers … Read more

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